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An Account of the Destruction of the British Armed Sloop "Liberty" at Newport, Rhode Island, 1769.

Publication date: 1769

Topics: Packwood, Joseph., Reid, William., Liberty (sloop)., Edes and Gill., Customs administration -- Rhode Island -- 1769., Marine protests -- Rhode Island -- Newport -- 1769., Riots -- Rhode Island -- Newport -- 1769., Mobs -- Rhode Island -- Newport -- 1769., United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes., Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration., Newport (R.I.) -- History -- 1769., Boston Gazette.

Collection: redwoodlibrary; JCBRedwood; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: Redwood Library and Athenaeum

Language: English

Manuscript ; [4] p., [5] p.; 31 cm.

Anonymous manuscript letter written to Misters Edes and Gill, printers of the Boston Gazette and dated Newport July 21st, 1769. At head of letter: "Please to insert the following in your next Gazette and you'll oblige." The letter was not published in the Boston Gazette.

Cite as: An Account of the Destruction of the British armed Sloop "Liberty" at Newport, Rhode Island, 1769. RLC.Ms.Bound.0017. Redwood Library and Athenaeum.

Gift of Roderick Terry, Jr., 1937.

Notes

No title page, copyright, table of contents or chapters. No pagination. Cropping of text may occur due to lack of margins.

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Call number: RLC.Ms.Bound.0017

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Pages: 10

Possible copyright status: This item is owned by the Redwood Library and Athenaeum. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Special Collections Librarian of the Redwood Library and Athenaeum, 50 Bellevue Ave., Newport, R.I. 02840.